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Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction (Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das); Section I - Reading the Ethnographic Record: Conceptual and Methodological Issues; 2. Class Structure in an Agrarian Society: The Case of the Jotedars (Andre Beteille); 3. Misconceiving the Grain Heap: A Critique of the Concept of the Indian Jajmani System (C.J. Fuller); 4. Knowing About Rural Economic Change: Problems Arising From a Comparison of the Results of ’Macro’ and ’Micro’ Research in Tamil Nadu (John Harris); Section II -- Nature, Institutions and Environment; 5. ’Indigenous’ Knowledges: Ecology (Akhil Gupta); 6. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat (Navroz K. Dubash); 7. Perspectives on Commons’ Encroachment (Rita Brara); BSection III -- Sentiments, Values and Affects; 8. ’Let the Water for the Paddy Also Irrigate the Grass’: On the Sympathetic Currents of the Aqueous Self (Anand Pandian); 9. On the Moral Perils of Exchange (Johathan Parry); 10. Women’s Work: Quilt Making and Gift Giving (Deepak Mehta); 11. On Living in the Kal(i)yug: Notes from Nagda, Madhya Pradesh (Christopher Pinney); Newcomers to the World of Goods: Consumption among the Muria Gonds (Alfred Gell); Notes on Contributors; Index

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